Statistics and Risk Management

(one credit)

Course Description

Students will use a variety of graphical and numerical techniques to analyze patterns and departures from patterns
to identify and manage risk that could impact an organization. Students will use probability as a tool for anticipating
and forecasting data within business models to make decisions. Students will determine the appropriateness of
methods used to collect data to ensure conclusions are valid

Course requirements:

This course is recommended for students in Grades 11-12. This course may meet the requirements for the fourth
mathematics credit (Texas).

Recommended prerequisites: Algebra 2 and Accounting 1
Recommended Equipment: Computer, Printer, Excel and statistical software (SPSS)